Category: Campus News
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Great expectations
Marketing is often filled with hype and superlatives—“the greatest,” “the best” and even “heavenly”—but a…
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UGA recognized for its support of the Harry Truman Scholarship Program
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, which awards the prestigious Truman Scholarship to college students…
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Retired state Supreme Court chief justice elected chair of Arch Foundation trustees
Norman Fletcher, retired chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, will be the new chairman…
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Branching out
It is a natural history tale that every third grader knows: The dinosaurs ruled the…
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Giving back
Name: Donald R. Perry Jr.Position: Director, Terry Evening M.B.A. Program in Atlanta At UGA: 22…
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Car washes use less water
With a restricted schedule for outdoor water use statewide, when can you wash your car?…
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Petition seeks withdrawal of planned honorary degree for former Bush aide
A petition signed by more than 1,000 people at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst…
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Illinois State University expels student who asked about buying gun
A Thai student who inquired about his ability to buy a gun during a writing…
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CURO honors 19 high school seniors as ‘Promising Scholars’
Nineteen Georgia high school seniors were recently honored as 2007 “Promising Scholars” for their outstanding…
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Literary journal wins state, regional and national awards
The Georgia Review, UGA’s quarterly literary journal, has garnered significant praise in recent weeks, picking…
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University creates two committees to examine emergency preparedness
University administrators have formed two committees to recommend ways UGA can prevent or—if necessary—manage emergencies…
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‘To the next level’
Robert T. Sumichrast, dean of Louisiana State University’s business college, has been chosen dean of…
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UGA president elected chairman of NCAA Executive Committee
UGA President Michael F. Adams has been elected chair of the National Collegiate Athletic Association…
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Two profs elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Two UGA professors have been named members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Microbiologist leads $1.8 million project to ID biomarkers
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $1.8 million grant to a team headed…
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Public Policy Institute registration under way
Registration is now open for the 2007 Russell-Roosevelt Public Policy Institute to be held June…
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Green Eggs and Sand
Every spring, thousands of horseshoe crabs swim to the shores of Georgia’s barrier islands to…
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Vet medicine for kids
The Animal Docs Web site is an interactive place to nurture veterinary interests in elementary…
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Five-volume set probes U.S. intelligence agencies
Strategic Intelligence Loch K. Johnson Praeger Security International $450 Loch K. Johnson, Regents Professor of…
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Retracing the movement
Forty-five years after the epic desegregation struggle at UGA, the legacy of the civil rights…
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Jeff Wallace, Coach of the Year
Jeff Wallace, head coach of the women’s tennis team, was voted Coach of the Year…
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Sheryl Vogt, Historical Records Advisory Board
Sheryl Vogt, director of the Russell Library, was recently appointed to the Georgia Historical Records…
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Susette Talarico, Teaching and Mentoring Award
Susette Talarico, Albert B. Saye professor emerita of political science, has been awarded the 2007…
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Jan Mrázek, Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
Jan Mrázek, an assistant professor of microbiology and bioinformatics, has been selected by the Oak…
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